Manchester City 2-1 Newcastle | Result & Match Report
Manchester City
2 - 1 Newcastle
Premier League · Matchday 27 · Full Time
Premier League · Matchday 27: Manchester City beat Newcastle 2-1. The match was played on Saturday, 21 February 2026 at Etihad Stadium (Manchester); refereed by T. Bramall.
⚽ Goals
N. O'Reilly 14' (Manchester City) · L. Hall 22' (Newcastle) · N. O'Reilly 27' (Manchester City)
Match Analysis
After a 2-1 first half, the game finished 2-1.
Manchester City held 55% of possession against 45%, attempting 15 shots to Newcastle's 13.
Shots on target read 7-7 and corners 5-5.
⏱️ Match Events
9'🟨Dan Burn
14'⚽N. O'Reilly (O. Marmoush)
22'⚽L. Hall (J. Ramsey)
27'⚽N. O'Reilly (E. Haaland)
41'🟨Rúben Dias
46'🔄▲ A. Khusanov ▼ R. Dias
48'🟨Joe Willock
50'🟨Bernardo Silva
58'🔄▲ R. Cherki ▼ O. Marmoush
60'🔄▲ Joelinton ▼ N. Woltemade
60'🔄▲ H. Barnes ▼ J. Willock
62'🟨Harvey Barnes
65'🟨Kieran Trippier
78'🔄▲ J. Murphy ▼ A. Elanga
78'🔄▲ W. Osula ▼ A. Gordon
87'🔄▲ P. Foden ▼ A. Semenyo
89'🟨Joelinton
👕 Line-ups
Manchester City · 4-1-3-2 · ⌀ 7.28
Substitutes: J. Trafford, T. Reijnders, R. Lewis, J. Stones, P. Foden, Nico, R. Cherki, Savinho, A. Khusanov
Coach: Pep Guardiola
Newcastle · 4-3-3 · ⌀ 6.74
Substitutes: J. Ruddy, A. Ramsdale, L. Shahar, J. Murphy, Joelinton, H. Barnes, W. Osula, A. Murphy, S. Neave
Coach: Eddie Howe
📊 Match Stats
1.35Expected goals (xG)0.58
⭐ Player of the Match
Rodri (Manchester City) — named player of the match with a 8.7 rating.
📝 Player Ratings
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